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16 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, July 7, 1960 (ship in the N.S. A {ball A: iation Base-| | SPORT SNAPSHOTS Baseball In Nova Scotia Appears To Be Bad Slump By ED SMITH Canadian Press Staff Writer HALIFAX (CP) -- Until this year the best - paid "amateur" athletes in Nova Scotia were members of the Halifax and Dis- trict Baseball League. But, after 13 years in which it groomed more than a dozen play- ers for the major leagues, the H-D has decided to suspend op-| erations for a year. "We are confident that given|-- enrolment deadlines. Sometimes this left clubs with no more than pine players. CLASS C CALIBRE The brand of baseball was good, rated as high as Class C One season as many as 14 of the major league clubs sent rep- resentatives to the province to scout the youthful players. Moe Drabowsky, Dick Gernert, Gair Allie, Ralph Lumenti, Al Spang- ler, Art Ceccerelli, Tom Carroll and Steven Korchek all stepped into major league uniforms dir- ect from H-D service. But the majors contributed little in the way of financial sup-| I port and occasionally pulled out| = some of their chattels late in the season, well past the replace ment deadline. A ROADSHOW ATTRACTION AT REGULAR PRICES! and CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCES! PERFECT FRIANMEN OR ~ ENTIRE FAMILY. per] or mse " THE BIG aL | i [aes 2 ar wags FEATURE 1:55 5:20 8:40 inl Aer. Conde iort professional. But despite a league directive setting the maximum monthly payroll at $4,000 a club, | the operation remained "ama eur" in name through member- NOW OPEN IRVINE'S 12 Hours Of ensational a year to recoup heavy financial losses, teams from most centres will be willing and able to go in 1961," said league president Harry Butler. "Perhaps this year's layoff is what has been needed all along to revitalize the league." Mounting costs and bad wea- ther have plagued the league dur- ing the last five years. 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